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Braine-le-Château
City in Wallonia, Belgium
Overview
Braine-le-Château is a picturesque small town in Wallonia, Belgium, famed for its medieval castle and well-preserved old town. Its blend of heritage sites, tranquil parks, and rural charm make it an attractive getaway from urban bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Population
10,447
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.68°, 4.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,190
Local Cost
$1,460
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
80
English
60
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
2.5°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
-14.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
775 mm
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
6
Transport
51
Walk Score
51
Footways
102.0
Airport
CRL
Distance
27 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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